Messianic Prophecy
People of the Bible
Gospel of John
Sacraments
Symbols & Details
100


This is a message from God, usually given through a prophet, that tells us about things that will happen in the future.



A Prophecy 


100


This shepherd boy defeated Goliath with a sling and a stone.

David
100


This title for Christ opens the Gospel of John and emphasizes His pre-eternal existence. 


Word (Logos)

100

This sacrament is usually the first received and symbolizes new life and entry into the Church. 

Baptism

100

This animal appeared as a symbol when Jesus was baptized. 

A dove

200


Prophecies said the Messiah would be a descendant of this famous King who played the harp and wrote the Psalms.



King David 


200


She was chosen by God to give birth to Jesus.


Mary

200

In John's Gospel, Jesus performs this first sign at a wedding in Galilee.

Turning water into wine at Cana

200

In this sacrament, bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Christ. 

Holy Communion (the Eucharist) 

200

Jesus was born in this town.

Bethlehem

300


"A virgin shall conceive and bear a son and call His name ___”



Emmanuel

300


This prophet was swallowed by a great fish after running from God's command.


Jonah

300

This phrase, repeated throughout John's Gospel, is used by Jesus to reveal His divine identity. 

"I AM"

300

This sacrament involves confessing sins and receiving forgiveness through a priest. 

Confession

300

This object was placed on Jesus' head during the crucifixion. 

A crown of thorns 

400


God promised this "Father of Nations" that the Savior would be born from his family line.



Abraham

400


He led the Israelites out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments. 


Moses

400

This discourse in John emphasize Christ as the source of eternal life and is closely connected to the Eucharist in Orthodox theology.

Bread of Life discourse (John 6)

400

This sacrament unites two people in marriage and blesses their life together. 

Matrimony (Marriage)

400

This is what Jesus turned water into at the wedding in Cana.

Wine

500


Which prophet describes a virgin conceiving?



Isaiah

500


This apostle denied Jesus three times before the rooster crowed. 


Peter

500

Which Gospel opens by calling Jesus “the Word”?


The Gospel of John 

500

This sacrament is given for healing especially during illness or suffering. 

Anointing of the Sick

500

This number represents the apostles chosen by Jesus

Twelve

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